A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
POSSUM POD
38236
26.4KM NNE OF AURUKUN MISSION, 550KM NW OF CAIRNS.
Latitude -13.1331 Longitude 141.8119
MINERAL OCCURRENCE, ACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 54 588000 mE 8548000 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7271 AURUKUN
6/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
Aurukun
BAUXITE
LARGE
>200 000 000 tonnes BX
Published Reserves/Resources |
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
22400000 tonnes Ore @
Company Report 5695 Published in 1971
22400000 Tonnes BAUXITE
10% SiO2 and 50% Al2O3
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
300000000 tonnes Ore @
Company Report 5695 Published in 1971
300000000 Tonnes BAUXITE
Unknown grade
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
Major Mining Related Events |
Currently untenured mineral deposit |
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
KARUMBA BASIN
Bulimba Formation / TERTIARY to TERTIARY
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
RESIDUAL DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
LATERITIC BAUXITE
BAUXITE
CAINOZOIC